We invested $456 million in new and existing stores, returned $95 million in quarterly dividends to our shareholders, and repurchased $29 million of common stock. Our total cash and investments nearly doubled over the prior year, increasing $745 million to $1.5 billion.
A bowl filled with okra in a market. Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a digestive disorder that affects about 20 percent of adults in the United States, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders.
Johns Hopkins Medicine says popcorn is a food source that helps those with irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. The condition is characterized by painful cramps, bloating, gas and changes in bowel habits. For example, stress or a large meal might trigger a powerful urge to visit the bathroom.